David G. Colson
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David Grant Colson (April 1, 1861 – September 27, 1904) was an American politician from the State of Kentucky who served as a U.S. Representative from Kentucky's 11th congressional district.[1] He previously served in the Kentucky House of Representatives and as the mayor of Middlesboro.[2]
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David Grant Colson | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Kentucky's 11th district | |
In office March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1899 | |
Preceded by | Silas Adams |
Succeeded by | Vincent Boreing |
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives | |
In office 1887 1888 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1861-04-01)April 1, 1861 Middlesboro, Kentucky |
Died | September 27, 1904(1904-09-27) (aged 43) Middlesboro, Kentucky |
Resting place | Colson Cemetery |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | University of Kentucky |
Profession | Lawyer |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Branch/service | Kentucky volunteers |
Rank | Colonel |
Battles/wars | Spanish–American War |
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